Plaque

Sir David Low - W8

Erection date: 1991

Inscription

English Heritage
Sir David Low, 1891 - 1963, cartoonist, lived here at no. 33.

Site: Sir David Low - W8 (1 memorial)

W8, Kensington High Street, 33 Melbury Court

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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